Billy Bertram

William Bertram (31 December 1897 – 27 October 1962) was an English professional football inside forward who played in the Football League for Rochdale, Durham City, Norwich City and Newcastle United.[1][3]

Billy Bertram
Personal information
Full name William Bertram[1]
Date of birth 31 December 1897
Place of birth Brandon, England
Date of death 27 October 1962(1962-10-27) (aged 64)[2]
Position(s) Inside forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1914–1919 Browney Colliery
1919–1920 Durham City
1920–1921 Newcastle United 3 (0)
1921–1922 Norwich City 25 (2)
1922–1923 Leadgate Park
1923–1925 Durham City 100 (28)
1925–1931 Rochdale 198 (72)
1931 Accrington Stanley 0 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Personal life

Bertram served as a private in the Durham Light Infantry during the First World War.[4]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Newcastle United 1919–20[2] First Division 3 0 0 0 3 0
Rochdale 1925–26[5] Third Division North 31 11 3 0 1[lower-alpha 1] 1 35 12
1926–27[5] 35 13 1 1 0 0 36 14
1927–28[5] 40 13 1 1 1[lower-alpha 1] 0 42 14
1928–29[5] 31 18 1 0 1[lower-alpha 1] 0 33 18
1929–30[5] 41 14 1 0 5[lower-alpha 2] 1 47 15
1930–31[5] 20 3 2 0 2[lower-alpha 1] 1 24 4
Total 198 72 9 2 10 3 217 77
Career total 201 72 9 2 10 3 220 77
  1. Appearances in Lancashire Senior Cup
  2. 3 appearances in Manchester Senior Cup, 2 appearances and 1 goal in Lancashire Senior Cup

References

  1. Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 25. ISBN 190589161X.
  2. "Willie Bertram". 11v11.com. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
  3. "Bertram Billy Norwich City 1921". Vintage Footballers. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
  4. "North East War Memorials Project – Regional Content". www.newmp.org.uk. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
  5. Phillipps, Steven (2001). Rochdale AFC: The Official History 1907–2001. Harefield, Middlesex: Yore. ISBN 1-874427-09-7. OCLC 48531524.


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